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James McAvoy as Macbeth. Photo by Johan Persson

Theatre Review: Macbeth @ The Trafalgar Studios

A post-apocalyptic disappointment.

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Theatre Review: Macbeth @ Clerkenwell House of Detention

The Scottish play, standing up in a dark, dank prison.

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TONIGHT: Watch Macbeth at the Scoop in More London

It’s a nice day for al fresco Shakespeare.

Outside the Globe, resolutely closed / photo by Rachel

Alternative Pub Crawls: Shakespeare

Once more unto the bar, dear friends, once more.

Elliot Cowan (Macbeth and Laura Rogers (Lady Macbeth). Photo by Ellie Kurttz

Theatre Review: Macbeth @ Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Elliot Cowan (Macbeth) and Laura Rogers (Lady Macbeth). Photo by Ellie Kurttz Hell has come to the Globe Theatre for this production of Macbeth. Its marble-effect columns are covered in black cloth, handcuffed with tight copper bands. The back wall, too, is draped in blood-spattered …

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Hairspray a Hit at Theatreland’s Oscars

Last night London’s Luvvieland came together for their annual award ceremony, the Oliviers. Having received 11 nominations across 10 categories, it looked like being Hairspray’s night. And Londonist is happy to confirm what we already knew: the show is a deserved winner of the Best …